Manx Aviation and Military Museum. Limited Opening. Admission Free.

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Details

Accessibility:

Free car park. Level entrance. Toilets on site, but not disability toilets.

Brief Description:

The Manx Aviation and Military Museum is run by The Manx Aviation Preservation Society (MAPS) a registered charity.  The museum was opened in the year 2000 next to Ronaldsway Airport, where planes can be seen taking off and landing.  
The Museum has a large collection of memorabilia and photographs on the civil and military aviation heritage of the island, and the history of the Manx Regiment.
For up to date information please see their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/mamm.iom/

Further Information:

Address:

Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla, IM9 2AT

Postal address:   Manx Aviation & Military Museum, c/o 47 Fuchsia Grove, Ballasalla, IM9 2DT

Email:

airmuseum@manx.net

Telephone:

01624 829294

Website:

http://www.maps.org.im/

Opening Times:

Every Saturday and Sunday:  10.00am to 4.30pm

Open on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Summer season 2017:            Sat 27th May until the end of September

 Admission:

Free but donations welcome.

Directions:

Located just south of Ronaldsway Airport terminal on the main A5 road to Castletown.
OS SC 275 685

Transport:

Contact Isle of Man Public Transport, Banks Circus, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 5PT

Telephone: +44 1624 662525 (Infoline)  https://www.gov.im/categories/travel-traffic-and-motoring/bus-and-rail/

Amenities:

The museum shop sells gifts, prints and model kits. There are a  few new books  plus a large selection of second-hand military and aviation books. Castletown is about 1 mile (1.6km) away offering all amenities.